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On Monday Flora Duffy will fly the flag for Bermuda as she goes for gold in the triathlon at the Tokyo Olympics.
And we want to make sure that Flora knows that the whole of Bermuda is behind her and willing her on to glory.
So send us your messages o...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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One of Bermuda’s most successful primary schools will be closed as part of a major overhaul of the public school system.
St George's Preparatory School is one of eight primary schools that will be shut down permanently, Diallo Rabain, the education m...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Cup Match Classic, set to go ahead after being cancelled last year, will be the first with Mary Prince Day to coincide with the cricket.
Rolfe Commissiong, the former Progressive Labour Party MP who championed the renaming, said seeing the match ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary after a foot chase by police.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said: “Shortly before 1pm on Thursday, police attended a report of a burglary in progress at a residence on Tribe Road #2, ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A community town hall meeting has been called to try and find ways to save West End Primary School from closure.
Within hours of Government’s announcement over primary school closures, a statement was issued which said that a Committee to Save West E...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Government says a company hired to claw back millions of dollars of unpaid land tax is not a debt collector and is therefore exempted from regulatory legislation.
Oarrs Inc, which is not licensed as a debt collector and so would not be permitted to o...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Police last night released this image of two people suspected of being behind a “brazen” daylight shooting at Darrell’s Wharf in Warwick that left a 56-year-old man with multiple injuries.
What police labelled a “senseless act of extreme violence” oc...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Historians and a Government Ministry have urged the Ocean View Golf Course to reconsider plans to demolish a historic building where, as a slave, Mary Prince was prepared for sale.
According to a planning application, the club intends to tear down an...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition MP Craig Cannonier is calling on Government to provide details of the controversial $3.2 million contract to install solar panels at the National Sports Centre.
The contract was finally awarded to contractor Atlantic Energy Solutions Group...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Visitation requirements at the hospital have been relaxed after a decline in active Covid-19 cases on the island.
Wesley Miller, the Bermuda Hospital’s Board’s chief of staff, said that the board was “pleased” to allow more visitation – but that it s...
DATE: Jul 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson